You must look through an opportunity and not at it

Explore new avenues and look for ways to have a greater, much more influential impact on the world around you.

Your success lies in your ability to believe in yourself

Convince yourself that you can do it, and the rest of the world will automatically be convinced

Opportunity to help others is the opportunity to help yourself in disguise

How can the face that welcomed me into the world be the face I'll soon forget? How can the body I came through be the body I don't really know?

She would speak her story in Spanish and la señora Maureen would tell hers in English

If you can’t remember when you last basked in your own glow, it means you’re overdue.

Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

I love my BlackBerry, I love my Apple Mac, I love technology.

Whatever creativity is, it is in part a solution to a problem.

Bakers of bread rolls and pastry cooks will not buy grain before eleven o'clock in winter and noon in summer.

I dated around some, but I've always been a serial monogamist. I don't know how people date around a lot, and not want to stab themselves in the face with a sharp object.

Never indulge in people who follow a negative path because they will take you with them on the road of ruin. Show them the way to positivism even if there's a risk of losing their friendship.

In our personal lives, if we do not develop our own self-awareness and become responsible for first creations, we empower other people and circumstances to shape our lives by default.